to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to mark the end; to spell the end
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to be needed; to be wanted
our country; our land; one's own country
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to gain a victory; to win
national border; provincial border
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
had better ...; had better not ...
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
study; library; den; home office; reading room
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
letter; missive; note; mail
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
double suicide; lovers' suicide
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
(period of) a year; during an era
physical condition; state of health
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint